UGC NET July 2018 examination: Last date extends by CBSE for online applications; check details at cbsenet.nic.in

UGC NET July 2018 examination:  There is a good news for all candidates who wanted to apply for the University University Grant Commission's (UGC) National Eligibility Test (NET) July 2018 exams but missed it due to some reason or the other. As the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has extended the last day for filling the online applications for NET- July 2018 examination. Now, the last date for filling the online applications, for JRF & Assistant Professor both, and Assistant Professor only, is April 12, 2018. So, interested candidates who missed out the last deadline to fill the form are advised to log into cbsenet.nic.in at the earliest and apply for the exam. 

Yesterday, .i.e. April 5, 2018, was the last date of online submission for the UGC Net examination. Students can pay the fee up to 13th April. The CBSE said it extended the date after receiving requests from applicants.

Find the Amended details for UGC-NET July 2018 examinations
• Starting of registration: March 6, 2018. 
• Last date of registration: April 12, 2018 (Earlier the last date was April 5, 2018). 
• Last date for submission of fee: April 13, 2018 (Earlier the last day was April 6, 2018). 
• Date of Examination: July 8, 2018 (Sunday)
• Number of Subjects for which exams will be conducted: 84 subjects
• Venue: 91 selected NET examination cities spread across the country

Age Eligibility: For applying for Junior Research Fellowship 30 years. The age was extended to 30 years from previous age limit of 28years. 

Category Age Relaxation:
• For OBC (non-creamy layer): Five years
• For SC/ST/PWD/Transgender: Five years
• For candidates who have served in the armed forces: Five years

Examination Scheme
• Paper I: 100 marks; number of questions: 50; duration: 1 hour (09.30 am to 10.30 am)
• Paper II: 200 marks; number of questions: 100; duration: 2 hours (11 am to 01 pm)

UGC NET 2018 examination fee
• General: Rs 1,000
• Other Backward Classes (non-creamy layer): Rs 500
• SC/ST/PwD/Transgender: Rs 250

Process of applying
Step 1: Log on to https://cbsenet.nic.in/cms/public/home.aspx
Step 2: Click on the relevant link and enter the necessary details
Step 3: Submit the application
Step 4: Take a printout for future reference